Matt Chorley
@mattchorley.bsky.social
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🎤Stand-up shows coming in 2025
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🎤Stand-up shows coming in 2025
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West End baby! I’m now bringing Making A Meal Of It to London in the incredible Cambridge Theatre, where Matilda is on. See you on Monday November 10.
🎟️ ticketing.lwtheatres.co.uk/event/35061/...
PS No that’s not a real billboard. I faked it ok.
🎟️ ticketing.lwtheatres.co.uk/event/35061/...
PS No that’s not a real billboard. I faked it ok.
October 4, 2025 at 6:49 PM
West End baby! I’m now bringing Making A Meal Of It to London in the incredible Cambridge Theatre, where Matilda is on. See you on Monday November 10.
🎟️ ticketing.lwtheatres.co.uk/event/35061/...
PS No that’s not a real billboard. I faked it ok.
🎟️ ticketing.lwtheatres.co.uk/event/35061/...
PS No that’s not a real billboard. I faked it ok.
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WATCH: "If Trump was a black man, he would be in jail"
Broadway and 'Pose' star Billy Porter speaks to @mattchorley.bsky.social about the re-election of Donald Trump, the challenges facing the Democrats and activism in the United States
#Newsnight
www.youtube.com/watch?v=E49C0YmFrvs
Broadway and 'Pose' star Billy Porter speaks to @mattchorley.bsky.social about the re-election of Donald Trump, the challenges facing the Democrats and activism in the United States
#Newsnight
www.youtube.com/watch?v=E49C0YmFrvs
"If Trump was a black man, he would be in jail" | Billy Porter on US politics
YouTube video by BBC Newsnight
www.youtube.com
June 20, 2025 at 10:12 AM
WATCH: "If Trump was a black man, he would be in jail"
Broadway and 'Pose' star Billy Porter speaks to @mattchorley.bsky.social about the re-election of Donald Trump, the challenges facing the Democrats and activism in the United States
#Newsnight
www.youtube.com/watch?v=E49C0YmFrvs
Broadway and 'Pose' star Billy Porter speaks to @mattchorley.bsky.social about the re-election of Donald Trump, the challenges facing the Democrats and activism in the United States
#Newsnight
www.youtube.com/watch?v=E49C0YmFrvs
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June 10, 2025 at 7:46 AM
June 10, 2025 at 7:46 AM
🍽️ TOUR NEWS: I’ll have all the ingredients to cook up an hilarious new show looking at parliament's feuding food factions and how politicians really are what they eat.
Tickets on sale on Friday, but get early pre-sale by signing up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
Tickets on sale on Friday, but get early pre-sale by signing up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
March 31, 2025 at 12:05 PM
🍽️ TOUR NEWS: I’ll have all the ingredients to cook up an hilarious new show looking at parliament's feuding food factions and how politicians really are what they eat.
Tickets on sale on Friday, but get early pre-sale by signing up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
Tickets on sale on Friday, but get early pre-sale by signing up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
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My new tour will go on sale next week - be the first to know… mattchorley.com
March 28, 2025 at 10:58 AM
My new tour will go on sale next week - be the first to know… mattchorley.com
My new tour will go on sale next week - be the first to know… mattchorley.com
March 28, 2025 at 10:58 AM
My new tour will go on sale next week - be the first to know… mattchorley.com
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There is a more than 0% chance of me going on tour at some point this year with a new stand-up show.
So if you want to be the first to hear about it and get tickets, sign up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
So if you want to be the first to hear about it and get tickets, sign up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
March 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
There is a more than 0% chance of me going on tour at some point this year with a new stand-up show.
So if you want to be the first to hear about it and get tickets, sign up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
So if you want to be the first to hear about it and get tickets, sign up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
There is a more than 0% chance of me going on tour at some point this year with a new stand-up show.
So if you want to be the first to hear about it and get tickets, sign up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
So if you want to be the first to hear about it and get tickets, sign up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
March 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
There is a more than 0% chance of me going on tour at some point this year with a new stand-up show.
So if you want to be the first to hear about it and get tickets, sign up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
So if you want to be the first to hear about it and get tickets, sign up to my mailing list at mattchorley.com
Poppy went to London
February 15, 2025 at 10:21 PM
Poppy went to London
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Had a great time talking to @mattchorley.bsky.social with @profjanegreen.bsky.social about our @politicalquarterly.bsky.social paper today!
👂📻 You can listen to it here, from 1:07:00 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
👂📻 You can listen to it here, from 1:07:00 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
February 12, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Had a great time talking to @mattchorley.bsky.social with @profjanegreen.bsky.social about our @politicalquarterly.bsky.social paper today!
👂📻 You can listen to it here, from 1:07:00 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
👂📻 You can listen to it here, from 1:07:00 www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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My surname is a source of great pride for me.
I know it can be a mouthful, and it isn't the easiest to spell. I was even advised by some senior politicians to shorten it.
However as I told @mattchorley.bsky.social earlier - that was simply never an option. #HolocaustMemorialDay
I know it can be a mouthful, and it isn't the easiest to spell. I was even advised by some senior politicians to shorten it.
However as I told @mattchorley.bsky.social earlier - that was simply never an option. #HolocaustMemorialDay
January 27, 2025 at 6:14 PM
My surname is a source of great pride for me.
I know it can be a mouthful, and it isn't the easiest to spell. I was even advised by some senior politicians to shorten it.
However as I told @mattchorley.bsky.social earlier - that was simply never an option. #HolocaustMemorialDay
I know it can be a mouthful, and it isn't the easiest to spell. I was even advised by some senior politicians to shorten it.
However as I told @mattchorley.bsky.social earlier - that was simply never an option. #HolocaustMemorialDay
Incredible interview with Nicholas Soames to mark 60 years since his grandfather’s death.
LISTEN AGAIN www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
LISTEN AGAIN www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
January 26, 2025 at 11:56 AM
Incredible interview with Nicholas Soames to mark 60 years since his grandfather’s death.
LISTEN AGAIN www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
LISTEN AGAIN www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Completely riveting interview with Nicholas Soames, telling @mattchorley.bsky.social about the funeral of his grandfather Winston Churchill who died 60 years ago today. A perfect piece of broadcasting. It’s 1hr 6mins in www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Matt Chorley - 24/01/2025 - BBC Sounds
Matt Chorley with political guests, news, and your views on the issues that matter to you.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 24, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Completely riveting interview with Nicholas Soames, telling @mattchorley.bsky.social about the funeral of his grandfather Winston Churchill who died 60 years ago today. A perfect piece of broadcasting. It’s 1hr 6mins in www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
OTD in 1965 Churchill died
Incredible interview with Nicholas Soames on walking behind the coffin of the war leader he called “grandpa”
Today from 3pm on @bbc5live.bsky.social
Incredible interview with Nicholas Soames on walking behind the coffin of the war leader he called “grandpa”
Today from 3pm on @bbc5live.bsky.social
January 24, 2025 at 11:19 AM
OTD in 1965 Churchill died
Incredible interview with Nicholas Soames on walking behind the coffin of the war leader he called “grandpa”
Today from 3pm on @bbc5live.bsky.social
Incredible interview with Nicholas Soames on walking behind the coffin of the war leader he called “grandpa”
Today from 3pm on @bbc5live.bsky.social
NEW: Cabinet minister Lucy Powell tells me on @bbc5live.bsky.social that closing all of Parliament's bars could lead to greater security risks for MPs.
READ MORE: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
READ MORE: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
January 22, 2025 at 8:38 PM
NEW: Cabinet minister Lucy Powell tells me on @bbc5live.bsky.social that closing all of Parliament's bars could lead to greater security risks for MPs.
READ MORE: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
READ MORE: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
THIS IS WHY YOU SHOULD BUY THE PAPERBACK AND READ IT
Have just bought on audible....
Thoroughly enjoying it until I reached chapter 3. Tredegar General Hospital 1928
Tredegar is pronounced TREE-DEE-GAR
and Aneurin is pronounced ANN-EYE-RIN
@mattchorley.bsky.social can you please re-record?
Thoroughly enjoying it until I reached chapter 3. Tredegar General Hospital 1928
Tredegar is pronounced TREE-DEE-GAR
and Aneurin is pronounced ANN-EYE-RIN
@mattchorley.bsky.social can you please re-record?
January 19, 2025 at 3:56 PM
THIS IS WHY YOU SHOULD BUY THE PAPERBACK AND READ IT
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@mattchorley.bsky.social I very muched enjoyed your poll position part of the show ,very interesting loads of information and plenty of food for thought .
January 15, 2025 at 3:29 PM
@mattchorley.bsky.social I very muched enjoyed your poll position part of the show ,very interesting loads of information and plenty of food for thought .
TIESDAY TUESDAY: Will you wear a tie today? After I found I own 50, it’s time to bring them back. Talking ties on @bbc5live.bsky.social today.
Join in, and send me a photo of you in your natty neckwear 📸
Join in, and send me a photo of you in your natty neckwear 📸
January 14, 2025 at 7:07 AM
TIESDAY TUESDAY: Will you wear a tie today? After I found I own 50, it’s time to bring them back. Talking ties on @bbc5live.bsky.social today.
Join in, and send me a photo of you in your natty neckwear 📸
Join in, and send me a photo of you in your natty neckwear 📸
He’s a good looking man - do I get a share of his fee?
Ooops (Times Politics Newsletter). @mattchorley.bsky.social and @frasernelson.bsky.social
January 11, 2025 at 10:05 AM
He’s a good looking man - do I get a share of his fee?
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Ooops (Times Politics Newsletter). @mattchorley.bsky.social and @frasernelson.bsky.social
January 11, 2025 at 8:24 AM
Ooops (Times Politics Newsletter). @mattchorley.bsky.social and @frasernelson.bsky.social
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Amazing to see Claudia dressed as the 1987 Welsh Labour Party Conference
January 8, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Amazing to see Claudia dressed as the 1987 Welsh Labour Party Conference
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One for the teenagers
January 8, 2025 at 9:41 PM
One for the teenagers
Amazing to see Claudia dressed as the 1987 Welsh Labour Party Conference
January 8, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Amazing to see Claudia dressed as the 1987 Welsh Labour Party Conference